Digging up a counterfeit common quarter while metal detecting. That’s just the ultimate cruel find.... If the oddity of the thing wasn’t so cool.
Not at all. You can also use a mix of vinegar and peroxide. It will show a ghost of a date overnight. There is one trade off. It will turn your...
I am going with a mustang
I like the convertible.
There are a lot of nice Morgan’s in the marketplace. They have to be pretty spectacular to garner the big bucks. You do have though two pieces...
Spectacular half. I too believe it deserves a grade bump.
It is generally accepted that these old halves were cleaned in a previous generation or two. Our numismatic ancestors didn’t view cleaning coins...
Oh no. I wasn’t doubting your take on this one at all. I am always looking to educate my own counterfeit detection abilities. Heck, us casual...
I am like @C-B-D. This one looks fully authentic to me. What about it raises red flags to you?
I do have one question for those more educated on the TPG’s. My dealer has offered to carry this piece with him to a show in August to get the...
I love that piece. I am awaiting arrival of my first arrows and rays quarter right now. Character? Absolutely! And I agree with your VF...
Where else can you hold that much true history in your hands for mere.... “pocket change”?
I hear you. I got a 1971 quarter in change the other day. The wear and grime gave it that perfect circ-cam look. Yes, I set it aside....
Yes I fear you may be right. That seems to be the pattern to my collecting. Once I am smitten by a piece or series.... I just wish I fell for the...
Hey Shrew. Coins have always been popular jewelry pieces. It is unfortunate that it usually damages the coin and reduces intrinsic value. But how...
No. Not unless you like throwing money away. Heck, I been collecting fifty years. 85% of my coins aren’t worth a TPG grade.
I figured you for a fellow with good taste.
Nice!
I have already put together a stack of “under graded” coins and a fifth of fine scotch. Just waiting for him to PM me his address.
And I thought I was the only one.
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